The earthquakes not only affected this Tuesday, September 3, Mexico City mayorsbut a ‘seismic swarm’ with at least 8 tremors were felt in San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur.
According to the National Seismological Service (SSN), the first earthquake occurred at 4:58 a.m. local time with a magnitude of 4.3 and 11 kilometers northwest of San José del Cabo.
From there they happened lower intensity aftershocks in San José del Cabo and the following stand out according to central Mexico time:
- Just a few seconds later another earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred.
- At 6:05 the earthquake was of magnitude 3 7 kilometers southwest of San José del Cabo.
- At 6:19 a.m. another 3.4 magnitude earthquake occurred southwest of San José del Cabo.
- At 6:40 a.m. a New earthquake of magnitude 3.2 and south of San José del Cabo.
- At 7:06 the earthquake was of magnitude 3.2 southeast of San José del Cabo.
- At 7:24 a.m. a crash occurred. new earthquake of magnitude 3.3 southwest of San José del Cabo.
- At 7:45 the earthquake was of magnitude 3.3 southwest of San José del Cabo.
This is how the earthquakes were experienced in Los Cabos
He most noticeable tremor The ‘earthquake swarm’ occurred at 5:58 Central Time, and videos from surveillance cameras that captured the earthquake in the streets were shared on social media.
The images show the moment when the tremor began and the alarms of some vehicles sounded.
Residents of the region said that the tremor was felt strongly, so they woke up during the early morning. Some even Tourists said they never imagined it would be their turn feel an earthquake during your trip.
Local authorities called on the population to report emergency cases through 911. So far, no injuries or major damage have been reported, according to information from TV Forum.
#National 🚨 ⚠️ #Earthquake shakes Los Cabos this morning ⚠️ 🚨
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake surprised residents of San José del Cabo at 5:58 AM, according to the National Seismological Service. Although it was not of great magnitude, the movement was strongly felt in the region. pic.twitter.com/RfdeOCSiXb
— Quadratin Edomex (@QuadratinEdomex) September 3, 2024
